Flint fair to offer water crisis resources to residents

FLINT, MI - To continue addressing the needs of residents that have arisen due to the Flint water crisis, the city is hosting a Flint Water Recovery Resource Fair on Wednesday, July 25.

Many organizations will be present at the Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., providing services and resources for the community. Youth education, physical education, lead abatement and water resources are some of the needs that the fair will address.

A mental health bus will be present, for residents looking for mental health services or "a listening ear."

There will be a grocery giveaway sponsored by Genesee Health Services, as well as a hydration station so that residents can fill up on Ice Moutain water. The C]city encourages residents to bring their refillable containers.

The Sylvester Broome Empowerment Village is located at 4119 N. Saginaw St.